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iodic

American

[ahy-od-ik] / aɪˈɒd ɪk /

adjective

Chemistry.

containing iodine, especially in the pentavalent state.

iodic British

/ aɪˈɒdɪk /

adjective

of or containing iodine, esp in the pentavalent state

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Etymology

Origin of iodic

First recorded in 1820–30; iod- + -ic

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Some iodine comes from the oxidation of iodine chloride, ICl, or iodic acid, HlO3.

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

The reaction of iodine with concentrated nitric acid produces stable white iodic acid, HIO3:

From Textbooks ● Feb. 14, 2019

Iodphenol is obtained by the action of iodine and iodic acid on phenol dissolved in a dilute solution of caustic potash.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" by Various

The nitric acid used should be free from hydrochloric, sulphuric, iodic and telluric acids.

From A Text-book of Assaying: For the Use of Those Connected with Mines. by Cornelius Beringer

With iodine compounds, iodic acid is likely to be formed, and hence the solution must be reduced with sulphurous acid before precipitation with silver nitrate.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1 "Châtelet" to "Chicago" by Various

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